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Flight deals from Dubai to Riga International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £449. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Riga.£179 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Dec.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Dubai on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £179, select.
Riga.£186 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Dubai on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £186, select.
Riga.£200 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Dubai on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £200, select.
Riga.£217 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Dubai on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £217, select.
Riga.£223 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £223, select.
Riga.£229 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Dubai on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £229, select.
Riga.£234 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Dubai on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £234, select.
Riga.£235 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Dubai on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £235, select.
Riga.£236 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Dubai on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £236, select.
Riga.£236 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Dubai on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £236, select.
Riga.£237 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Dubai on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £237, select.
Riga.£241 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jun.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Dubai on Thu, 10 Jun, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £241, select.
Riga.£245 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar.One-way flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Dubai on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £245, select.
Riga.£246 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug.One-way flight with SunExpress.Outbound indirect flight with SunExpress, departs from Dubai on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £246, select.
Riga.£252 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £252, select.
Riga.£301 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Dubai on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £301, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Riga International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Riga International flights are currently cheapest in December.
Jun
from £252
Jul
from £223
Aug
from £246
Sep
from £229
Oct
from £200
Nov
from £186
Dec
from £179
Jan
from £217
Feb
from £237
Mar
from £245
Apr
from £316
May
from £320

Direct flights from Dubai to Riga International

Dubai to Riga International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Riga below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riga International.

Riga International

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Dubai to Riga: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£179
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time7 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Riga International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Riga International is £353. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Riga International.
Emirates, airBaltic and flydubai fly direct from Dubai to Riga International.
As of June 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Dubai to Riga International.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Riga International is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport on Thursday, 10 December 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riga International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riga is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Azerbaijan Airlines and airBaltic offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riga International.

Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 20 minutes.

  • Riga's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Riga two hours behind Dubai.

  • There are seven Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport flights every week to choose from.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DXB to RIX flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • AirBaltic has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if your schedule allows.

  • AirBaltic is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • AirBaltic is the most punctual carrier offering DXB to RIX flights, with 75.51% of its services arriving as scheduled.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between DXB and RIX:

    • Istanbul Airport

    • Bucharest Otopeni Airport

    • Zvartnots International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • £179 is the lowest price for a one-way Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Return flights start at £353. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Book one month before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DXB to RIX.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DXB to RIX.

  • Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Of the departures from Dubai Airport, 71% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Dubai Airport is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DXB:

Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • Consider staying in a hotel near RIX if you're taking a late Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Grab a Riga International Airport rental car and discover Riga and beyond with your own wheels. Panek, Green Motion and Carwiz are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from Riga International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga

  • Riga International Airport to the centre of Riga has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kms (6 miles) away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Riga. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Dubai Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DXB to RIX sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Latvia

  • You've visited Riga, now it's time to discover other corners of Latvia. Journey around 193 kms (120 miles) south-east to Daugavpils to check off its top attractions. From St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Church to Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre and Daugavpils Fortress, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 40 kms (25 miles) south-west of Riga, Jelgava is another essential stop in Latvia. No visit is complete without checking out Jelgava Palace, Wooden boardwalks at the flood-land meadows of the River Svēte and Jelgavas pils parks.

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